Background
Little, James Maxwell was born on December 16, 1910 in Commerce, Georgia, United States. Son of Claude and Cora (Quillian) Little.
Little, James Maxwell was born on December 16, 1910 in Commerce, Georgia, United States. Son of Claude and Cora (Quillian) Little.
AB, Emory University, 1932. Master of Science, Emory University, 1933. Doctor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, 1941.
Assistant in physiology, Emory University Medical School, 1933-1935; instructor biochemisty, Vanderbilt University, 1936-1941; member of faculty, Bowman Grey School Medicine, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, from 1941; assistant dean, Bowman Grey School Medicine, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1957-1960; professor pharmacology, associate physiology, Bowman Grey School Medicine, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1963-1981, emeritus, 1981-1982; department chairman, Bowman Grey School Medicine, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1963-1973.
Charter member, president Piedmont Craftsmen, Inc., 1963-1971. Board directors North Carolina League Creative Arts and Crafts, 1975-1979. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member American Physiological Society, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Heart Association, North Carolina Heart Association (Bronze and Silver medallion 1970), Forsythe County Heart Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Louise Toepel, August 20, 1934 (deceased March 1978). Children: Paul G., Nancy C., John M. Married Emily Angell, March 30, 1979.